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The Knockeen Portal Tomb has five large uprights and two capstones in total. There is a doorstone to the structure with straight faces that does not bear any of the overall weight. It is, however, similar in size to the other four standing stones. [3] The monument measures 3.5 metres (11 ft) high and 2.1 metres (6 ft 11 in) wide.
The portal tomb most likely dates from around 3500 BC, and is considered one of the finest examples of portal tombs in the region, [2] and was first recorded by George Victor Du Noyer in 1864. [4] The tomb faces south east into the hillside, and consists of two east-facing portal stones which are 2.4 metres (7 ft 10 in) high, with a door stone ...
Comeragh Mountains. OSI/OSNI grid. S317105. Topo map. OSi Discovery 75. Fauscoum ( Irish: Fáschom ), also known as Kilclooney Mountain, is a mountain in County Waterford, Ireland. It is the highest mountain of the Comeragh Mountain Range and the second highest mountain in County Waterford after Knockmealdown .
Sugarloaf Hill (Irish: Cnoc na Binne) is a mountain peak located in the Knockmealdown Mountains on the border between County Tipperary and County Waterford. See also. List of mountains in Ireland; Sugarloaf (mountain) References
Location of Caledonia County in Vermont. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Caledonia County, Vermont.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Caledonia County, Vermont, United States.
Curraghmore House is the De La Poer Beresford family estate that once covered around 39,000 acres. The family remain amongst the largest land owners in all Ireland. Curraghmore near Waterford in South East Ireland, had stables for 100 horses and employed 600 people. The family has been heavily involved in hunting throughout the centuries, to ...
County Waterford has two mountain ranges, the Knockmealdown Mountains and the Comeragh Mountains.The highest point in the county is Knockmealdown, at 794 m (2,605 ft).It also has many rivers, including Ireland's third-longest river, the River Suir (184 km (114 mi)); and Ireland's fourth-longest river, the Munster Blackwater (168 km (104 mi)).
Waterford[a] (Irish: Port Láirge [pˠɔɾˠt̪ˠ ˈl̪ˠaːɾʲ (ə)ɟə]) is a city in County Waterford in the south-east of Ireland. It is located within the province of Munster. The city is situated at the head of Waterford Harbour. It is the oldest [2][3] and the fifth most populous city in the Republic of Ireland. It is the ninth most ...